HIS311Y1 Lecture : Borden, Canada, and the First World War, 1911-1921 .pdf
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Britain: gained a greater share of independence and sovereignty for canada, not acceptable to accept british decisions -- had to be a greater canadian role. First world war, 1911-1921: loring christie became the rst legal advisor, first genuine policy making individual. France: by the end of the month the schlieffen plan was enacted -- they invaded belgium which was neutral, britain comes in to protect neutral belgium. Canadiens-francais enrolez-vous -- one of a few french-canadian posters. First world war, 1911-1921: as the war went on, recruitment became more dif cult -- sense of abandoning the country for not ghting. Victory bonds will help stop this -- implication being the. Daddy what did you do in the great. Battle of mons: fought for until the very end of the war, futility of ghting until the end, currie had a feud with hughes -- hughes accused currie of sacri cing his forcing to better his personal image.
